The FOX 8 I-Team found growing support for new rules governing the Internet after the murder of a senior citizen in Cleveland was captured on video and posted on Facebook. Joining the push for Godwin’s Law, the people hurt most by the murder of Robert Godwin, Sr.: his family. “We want to take it all the […]
One day into the search for the so-called Facebook killer, many social media users are calling on companies like Facebook to address the “public safety risk” that the instant video platforms may have unintentionally created. Steve Stephens, 37, is wanted for aggravated murder in the shooting death of Robert Godwin, Sr. around 2 p.m. on […]
A new report says the federal government is using social media to monitor and crack down on Black activists around the country.
A new report says the federal government is using social media to monitor and crack down on Black activists around the country.
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Ohio Going Blue’s response to an inappropriate Facebook post about the death of Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper Kenneth Velez has gone viral. Velez died Thursday after being struck during a traffic stop. He was set to retire in three days. Ohio Going Blue posted a screenshot of comments from a […]
YOU TUBE “You wanna try me, right?” So begins the live Facebook broadcast of a mother beating and berating her 16-year-old daughter in their Savannah, Georgia, home. The teen sobs as her mother slaps her all over her body and hits her with what appears to be a plastic object. The mother accuses her daughter […]
*WARNING: The link in this story takes you to a video that contains graphic images FALCON HEIGHTS, Minnesota — Authorities say that a man is dead after being shot by police Wednesday evening after being pulled over in a traffic stop. The incident took place in Falcon Heights, Minnesota, near Minneapolis. The victim’s name is […]
There are many questions concerning the RNC, so Fox 8 will be hosting an hour-long Facebook Live Q&A on Monday afternoon all about the Republican National Convention. Viewers will be able to ask any questions they may have about the RNC this July. Whether you’re concerned about travel, traffic, the kind of improvements Cleveland is […]
It’s that time of the week again … it’s time for WTH?! Thursday on NewsOne Now, where Roland Martin and a panel of guests run down all of the insane stories trending in the news. This week, Martin is joined by musician/actress Solie, radio personality Autumn Joi, and comedian Lamont King. We kick off this week’s list of […]
When Sam’s Club CEO Rosalind Brewer discussed corporate diversity during an interview with CNN’s Poppy Harlow, social media blew up with criticism from White people who believed the Black executive was pushing a racist agenda. We know, however, that a much-needed diversity talk in corporate America will do more good than harm. @michelekirkBPR Time to boycott Sam's. […]
A Kentucky judge, who rose to national prominence for dismissing all-white jury panels, is under fire again. This time over social media posts against prosecutors as tensions rise in his "racially charged legal battle."
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The aunt who sued her nephew for damages said that she was forced to do so by Connecticut law when the insurance…